Genesis 38:14 - Commentary

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Text -- Genesis 38:14 (NET)

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38:14 So she removed her widow’s clothes and covered herself with a veil. She wrapped herself and sat at the entrance to Enaim which is on the way to Timnah. (She did this because she saw that she had not been given to Shelah as a wife, even though he had now grown up.)

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Names, People and Places:

· Enaim a town in the western foothills of Judah

· Shelah the father of Eber; a son of Cainan; an ancestor of Jesus,an English name representing two different Hebrew names,as representing the Hebrew name 'Shelah',son of Judah; grandson of Shua the Canaanite,as representing the Hebrew name 'Shelax',son of Arpachshad son of Shem son of Noah,a pool in Jerusalem

· Timnah a hill town of Judah near Beth-Shemesh and the Dan border